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The price of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (NASDAQ: SKWD) closed at $46.66 in the last session, down -1.19% from day before closing price of $47.22. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.19 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.8 million shares were traded. SKWD stock price reached its highest trading level at $47.99 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $46.51.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at SKWD’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.12 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.12.
On April 11, 2025, Jefferies Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $59.
Barclays Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on March 14, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $53 to $63.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 18 ’25 when Kapadia Sandip A sold 5,030 shares for $50.01 per share. The transaction valued at 251,550 led to the insider holds 8,059 shares of the business.
Sandip Kapadia bought 5,030 shares of SKWD for $251,402 on Dec 18 ’25. On Dec 12 ’25, another insider, Kapadia Sandip A, who serves as the Head of Actuarial of the company, sold 2,686 shares for $50.02 each. As a result, the insider received 134,357 and left with 13,089 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SKWD now has a Market Capitalization of 2060818048 and an Enterprise Value of 1601257472. As of this moment, Skyward’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.81, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.47. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.96. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.199 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.23.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SKWD is 0.54, which has changed by 0.08536863 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19362879 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SKWD has reached a high of $65.05, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.28. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.51%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.86%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, SKWD traded on average about 370.65K shares per day over the past 3-months and 343580 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 40.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 36.84M. Insiders hold about 9.02% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.70% stake in the company. Shares short for SKWD as of 1765756800 were 1130476 with a Short Ratio of 3.05, compared to 1763078400 on 1212754. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1130476 and a Short% of Float of 3.0299999.
Earnings Estimates
A comprehensive evaluation of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc (SKWD) is underway, with the input of 12.0 analysts contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.14, with high estimates of $1.29 and low estimates of $1.05.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.95 and $3.7 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.83. EPS for the following year is $4.75, with 13.0 analysts recommending between $5.05 and $4.05.
Revenue Estimates
According to 6 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $380.3M. It ranges from a high estimate of $389.57M to a low estimate of $373.93M. As of. The current estimate, Skyward Specialty Insurance Group Inc’s year-ago sales were $304.4MFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $412.16M. There is a high estimate of $471.97M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $382.96M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SKWD’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.42B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.4B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.41B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.15BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.79B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.93B and the low estimate is $1.6B.
